Cucerdea
Commune in Mureș, Romania
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Cucerdea (Hungarian: Oláhkocsárd, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈolaːkotʃaːrd]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Bord (Bord), Cucerdea, and Șeulia de Mureș (Oláhsályi).
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| Coordinates: 46°24′N 24°16′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Mureș |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Vasile Morar[1] (PNL) |
Area | 35.93 km2 (13.87 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 314 m (1,030 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 1,293 |
| • Density | 35.99/km2 (93.20/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 547190 |
| Area code | (+40) 02 65 |
| Vehicle reg. | MS |
| Website | www |
The commune is located in the southwestern part of the county, in the center of the Transylvanian Plateau, between the rivers Mureș and Târnava Mică.
Cucerdea is situated 10 km (6.2 mi) north of Târnăveni and 6 km (3.7 mi) south of Iernut, at a distance of 37 km (23 mi) from the county seat, Târgu Mureș.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 2002 | 1,707 | — |
| 2011 | 1,525 | −10.7% |
| 2021 | 1,293 | −15.2% |
| Source: Census data | ||
According to the 2011 census, the commune has a population of 1,525, of which 97.18% were ethnic Romanians. At the 2021 census, Cucerdea has 1,293 inhabitants; 93.58% of them were Romanians.[3]
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